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Example Sentences
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But the main problem here is China, which is the only real competitor to the U.S. models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Yet the mountain states capture only about 5% of that value, it says.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
For now, the only concrete measure adopted by both Anthropic and OpenAI is the inclusion of independent observers who will internally verify the companies' work regarding AI safety.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
If someone picked up a phone, it was usually only to say “Can I call you back?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
There’s only one Caesar now—a man focused on winning.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
